Chevrons & Stripes Cowl by Marly Bird

Chevrons & Stripes Cowl

Knitting
June 2016
yarn held together
Aran
+ Worsted
= Worsted (9 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
in charted pattern with 2 strands held together
US 13 - 9.0 mm
1024 yards (936 m)
34" circumference and 10" tall
English
This pattern is available for free.

Skill Level Intermediate

Autumn colors make this cowl pop. You’ll be stunned at how quickly it’s ready to wear, since it’s worked with large needles and yarn held double. The doubled yarn also means extra insulation and warmth for chilly weather.

Designed by Marly Bird

Yarn Weight 4

Finished Size 34” circumference and 10” tall.

Yarn Red Heart Soft (100% acrylic; 256 yd 234 m/5 oz 141 g): #9344 chocolate (brown; A), #4420 guacamole (green; B), and #9518 teal (C), 2 skeins each. Yarn distributed by Coats and Clark.

Needles Size 13 (9 mm): 32” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Marker (m); tapestry needle.

Gauge 13 sts and 14 rnds = 4” in charted patt with 2 strands held tog.